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Freddie Nelson

WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS MANAGER
Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Dependable Distribution Center Manager well-educated in handling projects that distribution center strategies. Smart professional with a background promoting a pleasant work environment through positive feedback and reinforcement. Ready for a new role working as part of a highly talented team.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

M-D Building Products, Inc
Oklahoma City, OK

Distribution Center Operations Manager
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Streamlined distribution center operations by implementing efficient inventory management systems, resulting in a 20% reduction in stockouts incidents and a 15% increase in order fulfillment rate
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for distribution center staff, resulting in a 30% decrease in employee turnover and a 25% increase in productivity
  • Oversaw the implementation of safety protocols and ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, resulting in a 50% reduction in workplace accidents and a 20% decrease in workers' compensation claims
  • Led cross-functional teams to optimize warehouse workflow, resulting in a 15% increase in overall operational efficiency and a 10% decrease in order processing time.

M-D Building Products, Inc
Oklahoma City, OK

Distribution Center Assistant Manager
10.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Analyze historical data to assess carrier performance and make recommendations to the Director of Operations
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to analyze on-time shipment and fill rate performance and implement process changes to improve vendor supply card scores
  • Supervise distribution center transportation planning operations, including carrier scheduling, freight loading, and shipping documentation and procedure control
  • Partner with Shipping and Receiving Managers and other key members to achieve management and business goals
  • Recruit, train, and manage a transportation coordination team
  • Supports the successful use of systems intended to support the operational, efficient and timely transportation services, including the Oracle NetSuite transportation management system
  • Provide operational leadership for the business’s distribution operations in order to meet/exceed the business’s demanding customer fulfillment requirements and cost objectives
  • Ensure the efficient management of shipments, and paperwork associated with the movement, loading, and deliveries for all of Oklahoma Operations.

Safran Electronics and Defense
Grand Prairie, TX

Warehouse Logistics Supervisor
06.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Managed the relocation and slotting of a parts distribution warehouse based on aviation repair part velocity, quantity, and product type
  • Conducted a time and motion study to create process efficiencies that increased the receiving rate by 28% in 27 days
  • Recruit, train, lead and manage an effective team of shipping team members
  • Develop and maintain relationships with transportation providers
  • Adhere to and follow established transportation policies, procedures, and objectives
  • Develop, maintain, and analyze data related to KPIs to ensure sufficient team and carrier performance
  • Assist with investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.

Lockheed Martin, Aeronautics
Fort Worth, TX

Logistics Planning Analyst
11.2018 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Analyzed international and domestic shipping rates for ground, air, and ocean transportation routes to find the most expedient and cost-effective transportation modes for aerospace repair parts in support of active aviation operations globally.
  • Certified hazardous goods labeled air freight shipments for compliance with International Air Transport Association, Federal Aviation Administration, International Civil Aviation Organization and United States Department of Transportation regulations ensuring compliance with applicable international, federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
  • Oversaw handling of dangerous goods, including explosives, radioactive components, and fuels to ensure the safety of all parties involved.
  • Tracked and monitored progress of project orders and maintained logistics-related data and reporting trends to senior transportation and operations professionals.
  • Facilitated communication between transportation companies, contractors and customers to efficiently handle logistics problems.

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK, Aircraft Component Services
Dallas, TX

Aviation Operations Specialist
07.2017 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Managed full-cycle plane part repairs from order creation, to return to service certification and documentation on EASA Form 1, giving aerospace customers visibility into the return to service times.
  • In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration and US Department of Transportation regulations, prepared freight export documentation (airway bills, bills of lading, shipper's declarations, US Customs filings thereby ensuring federal and international compliance when importing and exporting shipments.
  • Organized destination-specific storage and delivery processes.
  • Classified equipment assemblies, tools, and components according to Harmonized Tariff Schedule and Schedule B to reduce shipment delays on export freight shipments.
  • Tracked and traced air shipments in order to maintain current status information.
  • Planned and executed charter routes based on established paths or specific customer needs.
  • Communicated with global offices by telephone and email to facilitate smooth shipments.

Education

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

MBA from Operations Management
03.2019

University Overview

Skills

  • Warehouse Activity Management
  • Team Supervision
  • Outgoing Shipments Oversight
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Service Coordination

Timeline

Distribution Center Operations Manager
M-D Building Products, Inc
05.2022 - Current
Distribution Center Assistant Manager
M-D Building Products, Inc
10.2020 - 05.2022
Warehouse Logistics Supervisor
Safran Electronics and Defense
06.2019 - 03.2020
Logistics Planning Analyst
Lockheed Martin, Aeronautics
11.2018 - 06.2019
Aviation Operations Specialist
LUFTHANSA TECHNIK, Aircraft Component Services
07.2017 - 11.2018
Abilene Christian University
MBA from Operations Management
Freddie NelsonWAREHOUSE OPERATIONS MANAGER